The Departure Of The Sons Of Tippoo Sultan From The Zenana
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Departure Of The Sons Of Tippoo Sultan From The Zenana", originally brought to life by the talented Mather Brown. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Mather Brown and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"The Departure of the Sons of Tippoo Sultan from the Zenana" is a significant historical painting by the British artist Mather Brown, created in 1792. This artwork captures a poignant moment in the aftermath of the Third Anglo-Mysore War, specifically focusing on the events following the Siege of Seringapatam. The painting depicts the emotional scene where Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, is compelled to send his two young sons as hostages to the British forces as part of the terms of the Treaty of Seringapatam.
Mather Brown, an American-born artist who spent much of his career in Britain, was known for his portraits and historical scenes. His work often reflected the political and social dynamics of his time, and "The Departure of the Sons of Tippoo Sultan from the Zenana" is no exception. The painting is notable for its dramatic composition and the way it conveys the tension and sorrow of the moment. The term "Zenana" refers to the women's quarters in a palace, highlighting the cultural and personal impact of the event on Tipu Sultan's family.
The painting is a vivid portrayal of colonial power dynamics and the human cost of political conflict. It serves as a historical document, offering insight into the British colonial perspective and the complex relationships between the British Empire and Indian rulers. The emotional depth and historical significance of the scene make it a compelling subject for study in both art history and colonial studies.
"The Departure of the Sons of Tippoo Sultan from the Zenana" is housed in the British Library, where it continues to be a point of interest for scholars and the public alike. The artwork remains a powerful reminder of the personal sacrifices and political machinations that shaped the course of history during the British colonial era in India.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.